GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE. WE'VE ENJOYED A QUIET START TO THE WORKING WEEK, COURTESY OF AN ANTI-CYCLONE PARKED UP OVER NEW ZEALAND. BUT OUR SETTLED SPELL IS SET TO BE BROKEN AS AN ICY SOUTH-WEST BLAST ROARS IN FROM THURSDAY. SNOW IS SET TO REACH LOW LEVELS IN THE SOUTH, AND THOSE IN THE NORTH WILL FEEL BITTERLY COLD WINDS. RIGHT NOW, IT'S 6 O'CLOCK. IT COVERS EVERYTHING AND PROMISES ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. NOT MINCING HIS WORDS ` FORMER COMEDIAN MIKE KING HITS OUT AS HE QUITS THE SUICIDE PREVENTION PANEL. HE TELLS 1 NEWS HIS CONCERNS OVER THIS REPORT. SPREADING LIKE WILDFIRE ACROSS THE GLOBE. HIGH ALERT IN NEW ZEALAND FOR A WORLDWIDE CYBER ATTACK. HAS IT HIT OUR SHORES YET? AND MAJESTIC MAMMALS AT PLAY. NEW RESEARCH REVEALS MORE WHALES THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT. COULD THIS PART OF THE COUNTRY BE THE NEW KAIKOURA? KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. 'IT WOULD BE FUNNY IF PEOPLE WEREN'T DYING' ` THE PARTING SHOT FROM COMEDIAN MIKE KING, WHO'S QUIT THE GOVERNMENT'S SUICIDE PREVENTION PANEL. THE MENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGNER SAYS HE'S STEPPING DOWN BECAUSE THE RECENTLY RELEASED DRAFT PLAN TO PREVENT SUICIDE IS 'DEEPLY FLAWED, SELF-SERVING RUBBISH 'AND A MASTERCLASS IN BUTT COVERING'. HELEN CASTLES REPORTS. THIS IS THE GREATEST ARSE-COVERING DOCUMENT IN THE HISTORY OF DOCUMENTS. HE'S REFERRING TO THIS NEWLY PROPOSED SUICIDE PREVENTION PLAN. IT'S EXACTLY THE SAME AS THE OLD ONE. IT'S MIXED IN IMPENETRABLE LANGUAGE THAT SAYS EVERYTHING BUT PROMISING ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. MIKE KING'S BEEN ON THE PANEL SINCE 2015. IT WAS ESTABLISHED TO STOP NEW ZEALANDERS LIKE NICKY STEVENS FROM TAKING THEIR LIFE. WE WERE TOLD IT WAS OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW. NICKY (21) DIED IN 2015 AFTER WALKING AWAY FROM WAIKATO HOSPITAL'S MENTAL HEALTH UNIT. HIS MUM'S BEEN DEMANDING CHANGE EVER SINCE. YESTERDAY WAS A REALLY, REALLY HARD DAY FOR ME AS A MUM AND FOR MANY MUMS AROUND THE COUNTRY. SHE SAYS IT SHOULD BE THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH OFFICIALS WHO SHOULD BE RESIGNING. I'M REALLY SHOCKED, BECAUSE I KNOW MIKE HAS TRIED REALLY HARD TO WORK PRODUCTIVELY, AND FOR HIM TO RESIGN IS REALLY SCARY. THERE WERE MORE THAN 579 SUICIDES IN NEW ZEALAND LAST YEAR, A RECORD HIGH. MIKE KING TRAVELS THE COUNTRY WORKING ON SUICIDE PREVENTION. HE THOUGHT HE COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE BEING ON THE PANEL. WHAT DID WE END UP WITH? A NEW ZEALAND IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO LIVE FOR AND EXPERIENCE A LIFE WORTH LIVING AND HAVE PAIORA. WHAT THE HELL IS THAT? GOBBLEDYGOOK. CRACK. IT MEANS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING. BUILDING POSITIVE WELL-BEING THROUGHOUT PEOPLE'S LIVES, SUPPORT POSITIVE WELL-BEING THROUGH PEOPLE'S LIVES, BUILDING SOCIAL AWARENESS, ENCOURAGE RESPONSIBLE CONVERSATION, THE PANEL CHAIRMAN SAYS THE MINISTRY'S STILL CONSULTING ON THE DRAFT PLAN. WE WILL LOOK AT HIS CRITICISM AND SEE WHETHER OR NOT WE CAN STRENGTHEN WHAT THAT IS SAYING. CERTAINLY IN MY VIEW, WE DO NEED TO TAKE A HOLISTIC VIEW OF HOW PEOPLE LIVE THEIR LIVES SO WE CAN STRENGTHEN THEM AND SUPPORT THEM WHEN CHALLENGES COME ALONG. MR KING HAS A MESSAGE FOR THE POLITICIANS. STOP CONTRACTING OUT RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS WORK AND START DOING WORK POLITICIANS ARE SUPPOSED TO DO AND LISTEN TO COMMUNITIES. A MESSAGE MOTHERS LIKE JANE STEVENS HOPE WILL MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE. HELEN CASTLES, 1 NEWS. NEW ZEALAND COMPANIES ARE BEING WARNED TO BE VIGILANT WITH FEARS THE GLOBAL RANSOMWARE CYBER ATTACK HAS CLAIMED VICTIMS HERE. THE GOVERNMENT'S EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM'S INVESTIGATING UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF HACKING, LOOKING AT COMPLAINTS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. NICOLE BREMNER WITH THE LATEST. WITH THE VIRUS SPREADING LIKE WILDFIRE THROUGH COMPUTERS WORLDWIDE WITHOUT ADEQUATE ANTIVIRUS PROTECTION, THERE WAS NERVOUSNESS HERE ABOUT WHAT THE START OF THE BUSINESS WEEK WOULD BRING. THIS PARTICULAR ONE WAS... A NEW STRAIN. IT WAS ABLE TO... INFECT OTHER MACHINES ON THE NETWORK, NOT JUST INDIVIDUAL MACHINES, SO PROBABLY AN INCREASED LEVEL OF ANXIETY. THIS RETIRED I.T. EXPERT FIELDING CALLS FROM CHRISTCHURCH RESIDENTS CONCERNED ABOUT THE RISK OF ROGUE EMAILS INFECTING THEIR HOME COMPUTERS. IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHERE IT COMES FROM AND IT DOESN'T CONCERN YOU, GET RID OF IT. THE WARNING SOUNDED AS AUTHORITIES ` INCLUDING THE FBI AND BRITAIN'S CYBER SECURITY CENTRE ` HUNT THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RANSOMWARE HACK. IT'S LOCKING USERS OUT OF THEIR COMPUTERS AND DEMANDING A RANSOM TO GET BACK IN. WE'VE NEVER SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS. IT'S UNPRECEDENTED IN ITS SCALE. THE LATEST NUMBERS WE'RE SEEING ` OVER 200,000 VICTIMS IN OVER 150 COUNTRIES, SO CLEARLY A GLOBAL PHENOMENON. THE 'WANNA CRY' VIRUS CORRUPTING SYSTEMS FROM BRITAIN'S NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE TO RUSSIA'S INTERIOR MINISTRY AND AMERICA'S FREIGHT GIANT FEDEX. IT'S ALSO HALTED PRODUCTION AT A FRENCH CAR PLANT AND HACKED INTO GERMANY'S TRAIN SYSTEM, DISRUPTING ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE BOARDS. OUR CYBER SECURITY WATCHDOG SAYS IT MIGHT NOW HAVE ARRIVED HERE TOO. WE'VE HAD A SMALL NUMBER OF UNCONFIRMED REPORTS, AND WE'RE WORKING THROUGH THOSE WITH THE PEOPLE THAT HAVE REPORTED IT TO HELP THEM IDENTIFY WHAT IT IS. AND THERE'S NOW CONCERN A SECOND VIRUS DEVISED BY THE SAME HACKERS MIGHT NOT BE TOO FAR AWAY. I THINK THERE WILL BE NEW VARIANTS OF THE SAME RANSOMWARE AND POSSIBLY SOME THAT MAY BE MORE DIFFICULT TO STOP. MAKE CERTAIN THAT YOUR ANTIVIRUS AND ANTI-MALWARE ARE BOTH GOOD PROGRAMS AND ARE UP TO DATE. AND MAKE SURE YOU RUN THEM OFTEN TO KEEP YOUR COMPUTER VIRUS-FREE. NICOLE BREMNER, 1 NEWS. YOUNG PEOPLE IN STATE CARE ARE LIVING IN DATED AND PRISON-LIKE FACILITIES ACCORDING TO A NEW REPORT BY THE CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER. JUDGE ANDREW BECROFT SAYS MAJOR CULTURAL AND SYSTEMIC CHANGES ARE NEEDED TO ENSURE THESE CHILDREN HAVE A BETTER CHANCE AT LIFE. EMILY COOPER REPORTS. KARL TAURI WAS ABUSED AT EPUNI BOYS' HOME IN LOWER HUTT. HE WENT ON TO BECOME A CAREER CRIMINAL. HE DOESN'T WANT HISTORY TO REPEAT ITSELF. ACKNOWLEDGE WHAKAPAPA ` THE WHAKAPAPA, FIRST AND FOREMOST, OF THIS MAN WHO WAS AN 11-YEAR-OLD BOY AND A 9-YEAR-OLD KID AT THE TIME THAT WAS ABUSED WITHIN STATE CARE. A REPORT RELEASED TODAY BY THE CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER DIDN'T FIND ANY SEXUAL ABUSE AT OUR YOUTH JUSTICE RESIDENCES, BUT IT DID FIND ISOLATED CASES OF ASSAULTS, BULLYING AND FIGHT CLUBS. IT DESCRIBES RESIDENCES FOR CHILDREN AS PRISON-LIKE, AND THE CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER SAYS IT'S TIME FOR CHANGE. WE'VE GOT TO OPTIMISE THE OPPORTUNITY TO TURN THEIR LIVES AROUND, AND WE REALLY WONDER WHETHER THE CURRENT MODEL IS BEST DELIVERING THAT. THE REPORT RECOMMENDS A CONSISTENT OPERATIONAL STRATEGY ACROSS ALL RESIDENCES, A NATIONAL STRATEGY TARGETING MAORI, INCREASED INDEPENDENT MONITORING AND THE CREATION OF AN EXTERNAL INDEPENDENT ADVISORY GROUP. THE SIX-WEEK-OLD MINISTRY FOR VULNERABLE CHILDREN, ORANGA TAMARIKI, SAYS THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE ACHIEVABLE. WHAT WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE IS THAT THE NEXT REPORT HE DOES HE FINDS EVEN MORE THINGS THAT ARE GOOD. ONE OF THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES THE REPORT HIGHLIGHTS IS GIVING MAORI CHILDREN ` WHO MAKE UP TO 70% OF THE RESIDENTIAL POPULATION ` THEIR CULTURE BACK. IT'S PROBABLY THE MOST DISPROPORTIONATE PART OF THE WHOLE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN NEW ZEALAND. IT'S A SAD, SOBERING, I GUESS, REALITY CHECK. THE MINISTRY SAYS IT'S WORKING WITH IWI TO CONNECT KIDS IN CARE TO THEIR CULTURE, BUT THAT THE REAL WORK BEGINS AT HOME. THAT WORK STARTS WITH THE CHILDREN WHEN THEY'RE VERY YOUNG ` WITH THEIR WHANAU, WITH THEIR HAPU AND WITH THEIR IWI. AND THAT'S WHERE THE REAL TRANSFORMATION WILL HAPPEN. KARL BELIEVES IT'S A GOOD START, BUT MAORI NEED TO BE AN EVEN BIGGER PART OF THE SOLUTION. ALLOW US TO GIVE THE ANSWERS TO OUR KIDS. ANSWERS TO A PROBLEM AFFECTING MOSTLY MAORI BUT IMPACTING ALL OF SOCIETY. EMILY COOPER, 1 NEWS. SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, SUCH AS THOSE HELPING THE HOMELESS, REMAIN WORRIED THEIR FUNDING COULD BE CUT IF THEY SPEAK OUT AGAINST GOVERNMENT POLICY. THE PRIME MINISTER SAYS COMMENTS BY ALFRED NGARO, HIS ASSOCIATE SOCIAL HOUSING MINISTER, SUGGESTING THAT COULD HAPPEN ARE NOT THE WAY THE GOVERNMENT OPERATES. HERE'S POLITICAL REPORTER KATIE BRADFORD. HOMELESSNESS HAS BEEN A TOUCHY ISSUE FOR THE GOVERNMENT. SO TOUCHY THAT SOME COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS SAY THEY FEEL THEY HAVE TO KEEP QUIET IF THEY WANT TO RECEIVE TAXPAYER FUNDING. JUST BECAUSE YOU BAG THE GOVERNMENT DOESN'T MEAN THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD SHUT YOU OUT. TALK OF THREATS COMES AFTER ASSOCIATE SOCIAL HOUSING MINISTER ALFRED NGARO APOLOGISED FOR A SPEECH IN WHICH HE APPEARED TO SEND A MESSAGE TO GOVERNMENT OPPONENTS THAT THEY COULD HAVE THEIR FUNDING CUT FOR SPEAKING OUT. PEOPLE WERE SURPRISED HE SAID IT OUT LOUD. ONE OF THOSE TARGETED WAS LABOUR CANDIDATE WILLIE JACKSON AND HIS MANUKAU URBAN MAORI AUTHORITY. AND BELIEVE IT OR NOT, I EVEN WENT TO GO AND SEE WILLIE JACKSON. ALTHOUGH HE'S YET TO APOLOGISE TO MR JACKSON'S AGENCY. THE REALITY IS COMMUNITY FUNDING IS BEING REDUCED, THAT'S BEEN THE COMPLAINT. IS THIS THE SIGN? DID ALFRED JUST GET CAUGHT OUT? ALFRED NGARO REFUSED TO BE INTERVIEWED BY 1NEWS TODAY TO CLARIFY HIS COMMENTS. BUT THE PRIME MINISTER'S ORDERED A REVIEW INTO ANY FUNDING DECISIONS HE MAY HAVE MADE. WE'RE JUST GOING BACK AND CHECKING BECAUSE IT SEEMS A LOGICAL QUESTION TO ASK. BUT I'M NOT AT ALL CONCERNED ABOUT IT. BUT COMMUNITY GROUPS SAY APPARENT THREATS GO FURTHER THAN MR NGARO'S WARNINGS. THIS LETTER OBTAINED BY RNZ NEWS LAST WEEK TELLS EMERGENCY HOUSING PROVIDERS THAT IF THEY'RE CONTACTED BY THE MEDIA, THEY SHOULD EXPLAIN THEY NEED TO CONSULT WITH THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTRY FIRST. WE'RE ALWAYS WORKING WITH ORGANISATIONS WHO DISAGREE WITH SOME ASPECT OF GOVERNMENT POLICY OR DISAGREE COMPLETELY WITH THE GOVERNMENT. IT DOESN'T PAY TO GET OFFSIDE WITH THE DEPARTMENTS WHO ARE FUNDERS AND IT DOESN'T PAY TO GET OFFSIDE WITH MINISTERS BECAUSE YOU MAY PAY THE PRICE BY WAY OF LOSING A CONTRACT. COMMUNITY PROVIDERS NOW HOPE THE GOVERNMENT AND ITS MINISTRIES ARE ON THE SAME PAGE. KATIE BRADFORD, 1 NEWS. A STOMACH-DRAINING DEVICE SET TO BE TRIALLED IN NEW ZEALAND IS CAUSING SOME CONTROVERSY IN AUSTRALIA, WHERE IT'S BEEN DESCRIBED AS 'MEDICAL BULIMIA'. 1 NEWS CAN REVEAL THE TRIAL HERE, ANNOUNCED TWO YEARS AGO, HAS BEEN HELD UP BY AN ETHICS COMMITTEE. JESSICA MUTCH REPORTS. YOU CAN EAT NORMAL, HEALTHY MEALS WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY. AFTERWARDS, IN THE PRIVACY OF A RESTROOM, THE DEVICE LETS YOU REMOVE UP TO A THIRD OF THE FOOD YOU EAT THROUGH A SMALL TUBE IN YOUR BELLY. THIS IS THE SALES PITCH FOR AN AMERICAN STOMACH PUMP CALLED ASPIRE ASSIST, THAT'S DESIGNED TO DRAIN EXCESS FOOD. THE REST OF THE MEAL IS DIGESTED NORMALLY FOR A GRADUAL, HEALTHY WEIGHT LOSS. A TRIAL AT AUCKLAND'S MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL WAS ANNOUNCED TWO YEARS AGO, BUT IT'S BEEN DELAYED BY THE ETHICS COMMITTEE AND PROBLEMS FINDING SUITABLE PATIENTS. EXPERTS SAY THE DEVICE COULD HELP WITH OUR HIGH RATES OF OBESITY. SO, THESE PEOPLE DESPERATELY NEED SOLUTIONS AND HELP, AND ANY INNOVATIONS LIKE THIS, I THINK ARE VERY WORTHWHILE IN TESTING OUT, FINDING OUT IF THEY WORK. AUSTRALIA IS LOOKING INTO IT TOO. ONE OF ITS LEADING DOCTORS IS REPORTEDLY LIKENING THE PUMP TO 'MEDICAL BULIMIA' AND IS QUESTIONING WHETHER WE SHOULD BE SPENDING MONEY ON DEVICES LIKE THIS. ACCORDING TO THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, ALMOST ONE IN THREE NEW ZEALAND ADULTS ARE OBESE, NEARLY HALF OF MAORI ADULTS ARE OBESE, AND TWO-THIRDS OF PACIFIC ADULTS ARE TOO. AND IT'S AN EXPENSIVE PROBLEM. THERE IS INDEED THE 'EAT LESS, MOVE MORE' BRIGADE WHO THINK THAT THIS IS A SIMPLE FIX, BUT ALMOST ALL OF THESE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TRYING FOR THEIR WHOLE LIFETIME TO LOSE WEIGHT. THEY ARE NOT STUPID. THE DEBATE OVER WEIGHT-LOSS DEVICES LIKE THIS IS SET TO CONTINUE AS MORE AND MORE KIWIS BATTLE THE BULGE. JESSICA MUTCH, 1 NEWS. COULD THE INFORMATION GATHERED ON YOUR FITBIT ULTIMATELY PUT YOU IN JAIL? WHAT ABOUT DATA COLLECTED FROM A MEDICAL DEVICE STUCK INSIDE YOU, LIKE A PACEMAKER? AS LAWMAKERS DEBATE STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS IN THE PRIVACY ACT, PAUL HOBBS LOOKS AT THE DATA WE COLLECT AND HOW IT COULD TRIP YOU UP. WHETHER WE KNOW IT OR NOT, WE LEAVE A TRAIL OF INFORMATION AS WE MOVE THROUGH THE WORLD. IF THE DATA IS THERE, THERE'S ALWAYS GONNA BE A DEMAND FOR IT. WE'RE BEING FILMED, OUR PHONES LEAVE FOOTPRINTS ` INFORMATION FREQUENTLY USED IN A COURT OF LAW. YOU CAN'T REALLY RULE OUT ANY DATA AS COMPLETELY OFF LIMITS. BUT MORE AND MORE DEVICES COLLECT VERY PERSONAL DATA. WE MONITOR OUR HEART RATES, EVEN OUR SLEEP PATTERNS. BUT WHAT ABOUT INFORMATION COLLECTED INSIDE YOU IN A PACEMAKER? THIS AMERICAN CLAIMED TO HAVE ESCAPED AS HIS HOUSE WENT UP IN FLAMES. INSTEAD, HE WAS CHARGED WITH ARSON. THE DATA OBTAINED FROM HIS PACEMAKER DIDN'T BACK UP HIS STORY. BUT HAVE AUTHORITIES GONE TOO FAR? WE CHOOSE TO USE OUR PHONES ` BUT A PACEMAKER? THAT'S SOMETHING IN YOUR PRIVATE DOMAIN, SO IT'S NOT ONLY COLLECTING INFORMATION ABOUT YOU BUT IT'S DOING SO KIND OF WITHIN YOUR SPHERE OF PRIVACY. AUCKLANDER JAMES MCCOLL HAS A PACEMAKER. IT'S LITERALLY LIFE OR DEATH FOR ME. HE'S UNSURE WHETHER OTHERS SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO ACCESS DATA FROM IT. FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE, IT WOULD OPEN A CAN OF WORMS AND A LOT OF ETHICAL QUESTIONS. A LOT OF PEOPLE LIKE TO KEEP THEIR PRIVACY. IF POLICE OR ANY OTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WANTS TO GET ACCESS FROM ONE OF THESE NEW DATA SOURCES, THEY'VE GOTTA GO AND GET PERMISSION FROM A JUDGE. POLICE SAY SMART DEVICES ARE CONTINUING TO EVOLVE, AND THEY TAKE LEGAL ADVICE WHEN TECHNOLOGY OPENS UP NEW AVENUES FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PRIVACY COMMISSIONER SAYS CHECK YOUR SECURITY SETTINGS TO GUARD AGAINST UNLAWFUL DATA ACCESS. BUT ULTIMATELY, WE NEED TO ASK OURSELVES ` IS ALL THIS TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE WORTH IT? PAUL HOBBS, 1 NEWS. THE DISCOVERY OF LARGE NUMBERS OF WHALES OFF OTAGO'S COAST HAS SURPRISED SCIENTISTS WHO'VE SPENT OVER A YEAR STUDYING THE MARINE MAMMALS. SO COULD DUNEDIN BE A NEW KAIKOURA? MARK HATHAWAY HAS MORE. WHALES SWIMMING OFF THE OTAGO COAST IN NUMBERS THAT HAVE SURPRISED SCIENTISTS. WE SUSPECTED THAT IT WOULD BE A PRODUCTIVE AND RICH AREA, BUT WE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT WHALES AND DOLPHINS WE MIGHT SEE. WHAT THE UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO MARINE MAMMAL RESEARCHERS FOUND WERE PILOT AND SPERM WHALES IN THE AREA CONSISTENTLY. PLUS A MAJOR DISCOVERY OF SHEPHERD'S BEAKED WHALES, RARELY SEEN IN NEW ZEALAND WATERS. THERE'S BEEN VERY, VERY FEW SIGHTINGS OF THESE SHEPHERD'S BEAKED WHALES ALIVE, AND I BELIEVE IT'S BEEN SEEN THREE TIMES ALIVE ` LIVE SIGHTINGS OFF NEW ZEALAND ` AND NEVER BEEN SEEN ALIVE OFF THE OTAGO COAST. AND THEY WERE SEEN THREE TIMES OUT OF THESE 10 TRIPS, SO THEY'RE OBVIOUSLY THERE. IT WASN'T JUST A FLUKE. THE SCIENTISTS BELIEVE THE AREA IS SECOND ONLY BEHIND KAIKOURA IN TERMS OF YEAR-ROUND WHALE NUMBERS. BUT UNLIKE KAIKOURA, THE SUBMARINE CANYONS THE WHALES LIVE IN ARE A LONG WAY FROM DRY LAND. THE WHALES OFF THE OTAGO COAST WERE DISCOVERED MORE THAN 25 KM OUT TO SEA, WHEREAS KAIKOURA'S FAMOUS WHALES ARE FOUND JUST 5KM OFFSHORE. THE CANYONS, UP TO 2000M DEEP, ARE HIGH IN FOOD SOURCES SUCH AS ZOOPLANKTON. THE NEW RESEARCH ADDING WEIGHT TO THE DUNEDIN CITY COUNCIL'S STANCE OPPOSING ANY GAS AND OIL EXPLORATION OFF THE OTAGO COAST. THE EFFECT ON WILDLIFE WASN'T PART OF OUR CONSIDERATION AT THE TIME, BUT IT REINFORCES THE... THAT DECISION. AND THE TEAM BEHIND THE DISCOVERY ARE HOPING THEIR RESEARCH WILL ALSO LEAD TO SPECIAL PROTECTION FROM EXTENSIVE COMMERCIAL FISHING IN THE AREA. MARK HATHAWAY, 1 NEWS. AHEAD ON ONE NEWS, FRANCE'S YOUNGEST PRESIDENT TAKES OVER THE REINS IN A CEREMONY OF FRENCH POMP AND SPLENDOUR. EMMANUEL MACRON OUTLINES HIS PLAN FOR FRANCE ALONGSIDE A SHOW OF MILITARY MIGHT. PLUS, IT'S AN EXTREME WAY OF GETTING A FAST FOOD FIX FROM MCDONALD'S. IT'S A NOT A DRIVE-THROUGH; IT'S A FLY-THROUGH WHEN A HUNGRY PILOT DROPS BY. AND THE DRAMA, THE STARS AND THE SNAKES ` JUST ANOTHER NIGHT AT THE TV BAFTAS, WHERE SHOWBIZ GLAMOUR SHARES THE SPOTLIGHT WITH FOOTAGE FROM THE WILDEST CHASE EVER CAUGHT ON CAMERA. . This home is costing at least twice as much to heat... as this one. And it's all down to the choice of heating. Traditional heaters like this can warm a room, but you use a lot of electricity doing it,... while energy-efficient heating systems, like four-star flued gas heaters, modern wood burners, wood-pellet burners and heat pumps produce heat and cost less to run. Remember ` TENSIONS OVER NORTH KOREA HAVE GONE SKY-HIGH. THE TOUGH-TALKING NATION SAYS THE LONG-RANGE MISSILE TESTED AT THE WEEKEND COULD CARRY A LARGE NUCLEAR WARHEAD. IT COMES AS PRIME MINISTER BILL ENGLISH PREPARES TO HEAD TO ASIA TO TALK TRADE. POLITICAL EDITOR CORIN DANN REPORTS. NORTH KOREA THUMBING ITS NOSE AT THE WORLD WITH YET ANOTHER MISSILE TEST. BUT UNLIKE PREVIOUS LAUNCHES, THIS ONE RAISED THE STAKES TO A NEW LEVEL. LAUNCHED SUNDAY, IT REACHED AN UNUSUALLY HIGH ALTITUDE, COVERING NEARLY 700KMS OVER 30 MINUTES BEFORE COMING DOWN INTO THE SEA BETWEEN NORTH KOREA AND JAPAN, LESS THAN 100KM FROM RUSSIA. TRANSLATOR: WE BELIEVE THERE IS A CHANCE THAT THIS MAY HAVE BEEN A NEW TYPE OF BALLISTIC MISSILE. NORTH KOREA SAYS THE TEST PROVED ITS ABILITY TO LAUNCH A LARGE NUCLEAR WARHEAD. IT'S THE FIRST TIME WE'VE SEEN ANY MILITARY MISSILE GO THIS FAR. BUT WE CAN BE SURE THAT THE NORTH KOREANS ARE TRYING TO MAKE THIS MISSILE NUCLEAR-CAPABLE. OUR PRIME MINISTER BILL ENGLISH IS TRAVELING TO THE REGION TOMORROW FOR TRADE TALKS IN JAPAN. WE'D BE CONCERNED ABOUT MORE PROVOCATION FROM NORTH KOREA, AND PROVOCATION SEEMS TO BE WHAT'S BEHIND THE MOST RECENT LAUNCH. US PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS REACTED BY CALLING FOR CHINA TO INCREASE SANCTIONS ON NORTH KOREA. SUGGESTIONS HE MIGHT CONSIDER TALKS WITH PYONGYANG NOW DASHED. HAVING A MISSILE TEST IS NOT THE WAY TO SIT DOWN WITH THE PRESIDENT, BECAUSE HE'S ABSOLUTELY NOT GOING TO DO IT. THE MISSILE TEST IS ALSO A SLAP IN THE FACE FOR PRESIDENT XI. HE'S HOSTING 29 WORLD LEADERS HERE IN BEIJING FOR TALKS ON HIS AMBITIOUS NEW GLOBAL TRADE PLAN. TALKS THAT WILL NOW BE OVERSHADOWED BY THE NEED TO TALK ABOUT GLOBAL REGIONAL SECURITY. FOR SOUTH KOREA'S NEW LEADER, PRESIDENT MOON, IT'S A STARK REMINDER OF THE CHALLENGE AHEAD. I THINK THIS WAS A MESSAGE TO SOUTH KOREA AFTER THE ELECTION. AND SO WHAT WE'RE GOING TO DO IS CONTINUE TO TIGHTEN THE SCREWS. A DIPLOMATIC TEST OF SORTS FOR OUR PRIME MINISTER BILL ENGLISH TOO AS HE HEADS FOR A REGION VERY MUCH ON EDGE. CORIN DANN, 1 NEWS, BEIJING. A HELICOPTER PILOT IS BEING INVESTIGATED IN AUSTRALIA AFTER HE SHOCKED DINERS AT A MCDONALD'S RESTAURANT BY LANDING HIS CHOPPER TO GRAB A QUICK BITE TO EAT. THE HELICOPTER LANDED AT A PARK NEXT TO THE MCDONALD'S IN SYDNEY'S NORTH WEST. THE HUNGRY PILOT'S FILMED AFTER HE GRABS HIS ORDER, AND GETS BACK ON BOARD. HE EVEN LINGERS TO TAKE A PHOTO, BUT THE SAFETY OF THE LANDING AND TAKEOFF IS BEING PROBED BY AUSTRALIA'S CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY. EMMANUEL MACRON WAS SWORN IN TODAY AS FRANCE'S YOUNGEST PRESIDENT, PROMISING IN HIS INAUGURAL ADDRESS TO RESTORE HIS COUNTRY'S GLOBAL STANDING AND RELAUNCH THE FLAGGING EUROPEAN UNION. HE SAID FRANCE HAS TO FIND ANSWERS TO THE GREAT CRISES OF THE TIME, INCLUDING TERRORISM AND CLIMATE CHANGE. THE BBC'S DAMIAN GRAMMATICAS REPORTS FROM PARIS. (BAND PLAYS FANFARE MUSIC) NOT SINCE FRANCE HAD AN EMPEROR 200 YEARS AGO HAS IT HAD A LEADER THIS YOUNG. JUST 39 YEARS OLD, INAUGURATED PRESIDENT TODAY. (CROWD CHEERS) EMMANUEL MACRON. HE'S GOT HERE THANKS TO SELF-CONFIDENCE AND SOME POLITICAL GOOD FORTUNE. (BAND PLAY MAJESTIC MUSIC) THE DISILLUSION THAT'S FUELLED POPULISM ELSEWHERE HAS LED FRANCE TO BACK A NEWCOMER ` BUT FROM THE LIBERAL CENTRE. HE ONLY FORMED HIS POLITICAL MOVEMENT LAST YEAR. HIS PREDECESSOR, FRANCOIS HOLLANDE, LEAVES OFFICE AS FRANCE'S MOST UNPOPULAR LEADER OF MODERN TIMES. BUT THE TASK IN FRONT OF MR MACRON IS HUGE IF HE'S TO BRING ABOUT THE RENAISSANCE HE'S PLEDGED. (SPEAKS FRENCH) TRANSLATOR: OUR LABOUR LAWS WILL BE LIBERALISED. COMPANIES WILL BE SUPPORTED, INITIATIVE ENCOURAGED. INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY WILL BE AT THE HEART OF MY PROGRAMME. THE FRENCH WHO FEEL LEFT BEHIND BY GLOBALISATION WILL BE BETTER PROTECTED. TO ACHIEVE ALL THAT, MR MACRON NEEDS A MAJORITY IN PARLIAMENT. HIS PARTY HAS NO MPS, AND ELECTIONS ARE IN JUST FOUR WEEKS. EMMANUEL MACRON HAS PROMISED THAT THIS MOMENT WILL MARK A DECISIVE BREAK FROM THE PAST FOR FRANCE, A MOMENT OF NATIONAL RENEWAL. BUT ALL HIS PREDECESSORS HAVE PROMISED REFORM AND FAILED TO DELIVER. HE'LL NEED MORE THAN YOUTHFUL OPTIMISM AND ENERGY TO SUCCEED. (APPLAUSE) WHAT HE HOPES IS THAT BY REINVIGORATING FRANCE, HE CAN MAKE IT A FORCE ONCE AGAIN AT THE HEART OF THE EU. SO FOR FRANCE AND FOR EUROPE, MUCH NOW RESTS ON SOME VERY YOUNG SHOULDERS. IT WAS FRANCOIS HOLLANDE WHO LAUNCHED THE NEW PRESIDENT'S POLITICAL CAREER, APPOINTING HIM FIRST AS ADVISER AND LATER FINANCE MINISTER. RENEE'S HERE NOW WITH THE DAY'S WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS. YES, INLAND PARTS OF THE SOUTH ISLAND HAD PATCHES OF FOG. OTHERWISE BLUEBIRD SKIES AFTER A FROSTY MORNING FOR SOUTH ISLANDERS. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ AND OUR RESIDENT RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE IS DISHING OUT MORE FINE WEATHER TOMORROW, BUT THINGS GET RATHER CHILLY MID-WEEK. DETAILS FOR YOU AFTER SPORT. AHEAD ON ONE NEWS, A BAFTA AWARD-WINNING CHASE SCENE THAT HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE BELIEVED. (FRANTIC MUSIC) (SQUELCH!) AND HE'S ALREADY OUR FIRST SKATEBOARDER TO QUALIFY FOR THE WORLD CHAMPS. NOW THIS HIGH FLYER HAS SET HIS SIGHTS ON THE OLYMPICS. LOOKING AT OUR TOP STORIES TONIGHT ` COMEDIAN AND MENTAL HEALTH CAMPAIGNER MIKE KING HAS RESIGNED FROM THE GOVERNMENT'S SUICIDE PREVENTION PANEL. HE DESCRIBES THE RECENTLY RELEASED DRAFT PLAN AIMED AT PREVENTING SUICIDE AS A DOCUMENT THAT SAYS EVERYTHING BUT PROMISES NOTHING. AND NEW ZEALAND COMPANIES ARE BEING WARNED TO UPDATE THEIR ONLINE SECURITY AS THE LARGEST-EVER CYBER SECURITY ATTACK CONTINUES TO SPREAD LIKE WILDFIRE AROUND THE GLOBE. THE GOVERNMENT'S EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM IS INVESTIGATING UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF HACKING HERE. OUR PRISONS ARE FILLED WITH PEOPLE STRUGGLING WITH LITERACY. IN FACT, 80% HAVE READING DIFFICULTIES, BUT THERE'S ONE MAN IN MARLBOROUGH WHO IS TRYING TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM ONE EX-INMATE AT A TIME. HE HELPS WITH READING AND GETTING WORK. SINGLE-HANDEDLY, HE'S TURNING LIVES AROUND. LISA DAVIES HEADED INTO PELORUS SOUND TO MEET HIM. PRISON LIFE IS A DISTANT MEMORY NOW FOR RANGI WALLACE-TAPINE. HE CREDITS THIS MAN, NOEL MCARTHUR, FOR HELPING HIM MAKE THE BREAK. RIGHT THEN, NOELY. YEP. NEXT ONE. YEAH, HE HAD LOTS OF FAITH AT ME. JUST TOOK A WILD SHOT. AND IT WORKED. AND IT WORKED. IT CHANGED MY LIFE. OTHERWISE I'D PROBABLY BE SITTING IN A CELL. RANGI WAS SENT TO JAIL AT JUST 17. HE WAS LIVING THE GANG LIFE. HE COULDN'T READ. THE FATHER OF TWO IS DETERMINED HIS BOYS WON'T FOLLOW IN HIS FOOTSTEPS. I PRETTY MUCH DID THE SAME THING AS WHAT MY DAD DID, AND THAT WAS JUST FOLLOWING SOMEBODY'S PATH WHO WAS BAD. THAT'S WHY CORRECTIONS INTRODUCED HIM TO NOEL. ALL THEIR LIVES, THEY HAVE FELT THAT THEY'RE DUMB. AND YET INSIDE, THEY KNEW THEY WEREN'T. TOGETHER, THEY TACKLED HIS READING. I CAN FIX THEIR READING PROBLEM, WHICH IS A HUGE BLOCKAGE IN THEIR EMPLOYABILITY. WHAT BETTER PLACE TO LEARN HOW TO READ. IN JUST FOUR SESSIONS, RANGI WAS UNDERSTANDING WHAT HE READ, AND IN HIS OWN WORDS, HE SAYS HE WAS 'FIXED'. BECAUSE HE COULD UNDERSTAND WHAT HE WAS READING, RANGI COULD FINALLY SIT HIS DRIVER'S LICENCE TEST. AND I RECKON HE WAS TWO INCHES TALLER WHEN HE WALKED OUT. HE'S FAIRLY TALL ANYWAY. YEAH. BUT HE WALKED OUT AND JUST, YOU KNOW. AND I MEAN, HEY, MY JOB IS DONE. YOU KNOW HE'S REALLY PROUD OF YOU. YEP. I KNOW THAT. WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO YOU? IT MEANS THE WORLD. HE'S MORE OF A FATHER THAN MY FATHER WAS. CORRECTIONS HAS SENT FOUR YOUNG MEN NOEL'S WAY AND EACH ONE HAS LEARNT TO READ, AND THEN HE'S HELPED THEM TO FIND WORK. WE CAN'T KEEP DOING THE SAME THINGS BECAUSE PEOPLE GET THE SAME RESULTS. SO FOR NOEL AND HIS ENGAGEMENT WITH OUR PEOPLE, IT'S BEEN AMAZING. NOW NOEL IS APPEALING FOR OTHERS TO STEP UP TO OFFER THESE MEN JOBS AND HE'S ALREADY GOT HIS FIRST VOLUNTEER TO HELP MORE EX-INMATES LEARN TO READ. I RECKON I MIGHT BE THE NEXT ONE IN LINE. PAYING IT FORWARD. TO HELP SOMEONE ELSE, LOST LIKE HE WAS, TO FIND THEIR WAY TOO. LISA DAVIES, 1 NEWS. A SLICE OF ROYAL HISTORY, JOANNA LUMLEY, A CHASE INVOLVING SNAKES AND AN IGUANA AND SOME NAIL-BITING CRIME DRAMA ` ALL SOME OF THE CONTENDERS AT BRITAIN'S BIGGEST TV AWARDS NIGHT WHICH ALSO ATTRACTED SOME BIG NAMES. WITH MORE, HERE'S THE BBC'S LIZO MZIMBA. ON THE RED CARPET, MANY OF TV'S BEST-KNOWN FACES FOR A CEREMONY POTENTIALLY MORE SIGNIFICANT THAN MANY BEFORE IT. FIVE YEARS AGO, PROGRAMMES ON ONLINE-ONLY CHANNELS COULDN'T BE ENTERED. THIS YEAR, AFTER A SERIES OF RULE CHANGES, THEY'RE NOT ONLY ELIGIBLE, BUT STREAMING SERVICE NETFLIX'S ROYAL DRAMA 'THE CROWN' IS LEADING THE NOMINATIONS. IT'S NOT AS EASY AS IT LOOKS. ON THE NIGHT, THE ROYAL DRAMA, STARRING CLAIRE FOY AS THE YOUNG QUEEN, WENT HOME EMPTY-HANDED. AND IN A MORE TRADITIONALLY FEELING RESULT, THE BBC DOMINATED, WINNING MORE THAN THREE QUARTERS OF THE AWARDS, INCLUDING TWO BAFTAS FOR... HAPPY VALLEY. (CHEERING, APPLAUSE) I THOUGHT I GOT THROUGH TO HIM. I THOUGHT HE WAS STEPPING DOWN. THE YORKSHIRE-SET CRIME DRAMA WON BEST DRAMA SERIES AND BEST ACTRESS FOR SARAH LANCASHIRE, WHO PAID TRIBUTE TO ONE OF HER FELLOW NOMINEES. CLAIRE FOY, YOU HAVE GIVEN ME THE BEST... 10 HOURS UNDER A DUVET... (CHEERING, APPLAUSE) ...THAT I'VE EVER HAD. AND THERE WERE A COUPLE OF AWARDS, INCLUDING 'MUST-SEE MOMENT', FOR PLANET EARTH 2'S 'SNAKES VS IGUANA CHASE'. (DRAMATIC MUSIC) AND ACTRESS JOANNA LUMLEY RECEIVED A STANDING OVATION FROM THE AUDIENCE AS SHE WAS PRESENTED WITH BAFTA'S HIGHEST ACCOLADE, THE FELLOWSHIP. AND THE BAFTA'S INTERNATIONAL AWARD WENT TO 'THE PEOPLE VS OJ SIMPSON: AMERICAN CRIME STORY'. ANDREW'S HERE WITH SPORT, AND THE CHIEFS GET ONE UP EARLY ON THE CRUSADERS. SO WHAT DO THE CHIEFS MAKE OF THAT CRUSADERS PACK BEFORE THEIR SHOWDOWN IN FIJI? ALSO TONIGHT, THE BLACK CAPS LAUNCH A NEW SEASON IN DUBLIN WITH AN IMPRESSIVE START IN THE FIELD. PLUS, ONE OF GOLF'S RAREST SCORES IS ACHIEVED WITH A STAGGERING SHOT. AND ON THE SAME DAY AS ONE OF THE GREAT NBA COMEBACKS OF ALL TIME. Hi, Carol. You're here for your hearing test? Yes, I am. Lovely. Come on through, please. (BEEP!) CHILD: Hi, Mum. It's Eddie here. (GASPS) You are the best mum in the whole wide world. But sometimes you don't hear so well. Sometimes it makes me sad. I love you so much. (POIGNANT MUSIC) I don't want to be sad about your hearing any more. Something as little as a free hearing check can make a big difference. . Right across New Zealand, local groups are doing a whole lot of good. So come on, get into Z this month and vote for what's good in your hood. IT'S NOT EXACTLY A HOT BED OF CRICKET, BUT THE BLACK CAPS HAVE STARTED THEIR LATEST TOURNAMENT CAMPAIGN IN DUBLIN. THEY'VE BEATEN IRELAND IN A ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL, WITH THE MATCH GIVING SEVERAL PLAYERS A CHANCE TO STAKE THEIR CLAIM TO PLAY IN THE ICC CHAMPIONS TROPHY, STARTING IN JUST A FEW WEEKS. JOHN MCKENZIE REPORTS. A NEW ROLE, A NEW OPPOSITION, AND YET THE SAME RESULT FOR STAND-IN SKIPPER TOM LATHAM. (PLAYERS CHEER) LATHAM GONE FOR JUST 15 AND NOW UNDER PRESSURE TO KEEP HIS SPOT AT THE TOP OF THE ORDER FROM FELLOW OPENER LUKE RONCHI. OH, CRASHED AWAY. BEAUTIFUL SHORT, JUST SHORT OF A LENGTH. RONCHI'S QUICKFIRE 37 GETTING THE BLACKCAPS OFF TO A FLIER ` ENOUGH MOMENTUM FOR GEORGE WORKER AND ROSS TAYLOR TO THEN BOTH BRING UP HALF CENTURIES. ROSS TAYLOR, AGAIN DOWN TO THIRD MAN, FOR HIS 50. NEXT, IT'D BE OTAGO MAN NEIL BROOM, WHOSE 79 FROM 63 BALLS BECAME THE HIGHEST SCORE OF THE BLACKCAPS' INNINGS. THE TOURISTS SCORED 289/7 FROM THEIR 50 OVERS. TO BE HONEST, I THINK WE DID A REALLY GOOD JOB TO GET TO JUST UNDER 300. IT WAS TOUGH THERE THROUGH THE MIDDLE. AND GEORGE, BROOMIE AND NISH DID A REALLY GOOD JOB TO GET US UP THERE. IN RESPONSE, SCOTT KUGGELEIJN, PLAYING IN HIS ODI DEBUT, STOLE BOTH IRISH OPENERS CHEAPLY. BUT JUST WHEN A MAMMOTH WIN LOOKED ON THE CARDS,... NIALL O'BRIEN HAD OTHER IDEAS. THAT'S JUST A PISTOL SHOT. THE LEFT-HANDED IRISHMAN BELTED FIVE SIXES ON HIS WAY TO A CENTURY. DOWN THE TRACK. HE'S GONE UNDERNEATH IT. THAT'S GONNA CARRY. ENTER MITCHELL SANTNER,... WHOSE SECOND SPELL WITH THE BALL SAW HIM COLLECT FOUR WICKETS FOR JUST SEVEN RUNS. (CHEERING) STOPPED HIM, I THINK. YES, HE HAS. THE BLACKCAPS CRUISING TO A 51-RUN WIN. NEW ZEALAND WIN THIS GAME IN THE 46TH OVER. NEXT UP, BANGLADESH IN JUST TWO DAYS' TIME. JOHN MCKENZIE, 1 NEWS. SERGIO GARCIA'S HOPES OF BACKING UP HIS MASTERS VICTORY WITH A WIN AT THE PLAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP HAVE ENDED IN DISAPPOINTMENT. GARCIA CARDING A SIX OVER PAR IN HIS FINAL ROUND TO FINISH 11 SHOTS BEHIND OVERALL WINNER SOUTH KOREAN KIM SI-WOO (21). INSTEAD FELLOW SPANIARD RAFAEL CABRERA-BELLO CAME UP WITH WHAT HAS TO BE THE SHOT OF THE TOURNAMENT. THIS IS SECOND SHOT AT THE PAR FIVE. TAKES A BIG HIT FORWARD, RIGHT AT THE FLAGSTICK, AND THIS IS WHAT CAN HAPPEN OVER THE FINAL TWO HOLES HERE AT TPC SAWGRASS. THE DOUBLE EAGLE, ALBATROSS, WHATEVER YOU WANT TO CALL IT ` IT'S A REALLY BIG BIRD. JAPAN'S YUTA IKEDA WAS JUST AS LUCKY. WELL, HE HAD IT LOOK LIKE HE WAS SET UP RIGHT OF THE HOLE. (CHUCKLES) I HOPE THIS BALL DRAWS. OH! HOW ABOUT THAT BOUNCE. OFF THE BULKHEAD AND BACK ON TO THE GREEN. I HAVEN'T SEEN THAT BEFORE. THAT COULD BE A FIRST AND I'VE BEEN SITTING HERE FOR MANY, MANY YEARS. ENGLISHMAN IAN POULTER, WHO JUST THREE WEEKS AGO TEMPORARILY HAD HIS PGA TOUR CARD WITHDRAWN, FINISHED THREE SHOTS OFF THE LEAD, DESPITE THIS INCREDIBLE SHOT ON THE 18TH. A PIECE OF THE ALL BLACKS MIDFIELD JIGSAW HAS RE-SIGNED LONG TERM WITH NEW ZEALAND RUGBY AND THE CHIEFS. ANTON LEINERT-BROWN HAS COMMITTED TO THE END OF 2020, FENDING OFF LOCAL INTEREST FROM THE CRUSADERS. HIS FIRST GOALS ` TO BEAT THE SUPER RUGBY LEADERS THIS WEEKEND, THEN CONFIRM A SPOT FOR THE LIONS SERIES. ONE OF THE NEWCOMERS OF LAST YEAR, ANTON LIENERT-BROWN, ADMITS HIS PERFORMANCES PIQUED SOME SOUTHERN INTEREST. BUT AFTER SAYING NO TO HIS HOME TOWN CRUSADERS, HE'S NOW EAGER FOR THE CHIEFS TO BEAT THEM THIS WEEKEND. ALL MY MATES GIVE ME STICK, THEY'RE STILL CRUSADERS SUPPORTERS, SO WHENEVER I CAN GET ONE UP OVER THEM, IT'S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. THE CHRISTCHURCH BOYS' HIGH PRODUCT ALSO FEELS LIKE HE OWES WAIKATO AND THE CHIEFS, A TEAM HE DEBUTED FOR AS A TEENAGER. AFTER A WHIRLWIND 2016 AND A FIRST FULL SUPER CAMPAIGN, LEINERT-BROWN MADE AN IMPRESSIVE TEST DEBUT, AT THE AGE OF 21. THIS YEAR, THE CENTRE HASN'T BEEN QUITE AS OBVIOUS. I THINK DEFENSIVELY HE'S BEEN GREAT, HE'S GOT PHENOMENAL WORK RATE, ANTON. AS A GROUP WE HAVEN'T ATTACKED AS WELL AS WE DID LAST YEAR AND THAT AFFECTS INDIVIDUALS AS WELL. I'LL BE THE FIRST ONE TO ADMIT IT HASN'T BEEN MY BEST YEAR SO FAR BUT I'VE SAT DOWN WITH PEOPLE AND HAD CHATS. HE SAYS HE'S STICKING TO WHAT HE KNOWS, THE CHIEFS ARE CONFIDENT THE ALL BLACKS ARE OK WITH LEIRNERT-BROWN'S FORM. HOOKER NATHAN HARRIS HAS RE-SIGNED, AFTER AN INJURY RACKED FEW SEASONS, SINCE MAKING HIS TEST DEBUT IN 2014, HE'S HAD SETBACKS WITH ANKLE ISSUES, CONCUSSION AND KNEE SURGERY. THE FIRST BIG ASSIGNMENT FOR THE RE-INKED CHIEFS AND THEIR TEAMMATES? TAKING ON THE CRUSADERS AND THAT FORWARD PACK IN FIJI THIS FRIDAY NIGHT. WHAT CRUSADERS SCRUM? YEAH, THEY'RE SALIVATING AT THE MOMENT, TO BE HONEST. AFTER A WEEK OFF, AND WITH AARON CRUDEN RETURNING TO RUN THE BACK LINE, ANOTHER MOUTH WATERING LOCAL DERBY IS ON THE CARDS. SPEAKING OF ALL BLACKS RETURNING TO FITNESS, THE HURRICANES MIGHT HAVE TWO OF THEIR BIGGEST GAME-CHANGERS RETURNING IN JUST A COUPLE OF WEEKS. DANE COLES AND NEHE MILNER-SKUDDER LIGHTLY INVOLVED IN TRAINING TODAY, POTENTIALLY HEADING TO AFRICA WITH THE TEAM NEXT WEEKEND. COLES RETURNS FROM CALF AND CONCUSSION ISSUES, WHILE MILNER-SKUDDER AND HIS FRACTURED FOOT ARE ON THE RIGHT TRACK TO BE BEATING DEFENDERS AGAIN SOON. NEHE WILL, YOU KNOW` HE'S NOW GOT` HE'S PAST RUNNING IN A STRAIGHT LINE, AND HE'S NOW RUNNING WITH A CHANGE OF DIRECTIONS. CHRIS BOYD ALSO CONSIDERING WAITING ANOTHER WEEK AND SENDING THE TWO ON TO PERTH, WHERE THE CANES PLAY THE FORCE ON THE WAY HOME. WHILE THE WARRIORS HERE ARE STILL FIGURING OUT HOW THEY COLLAPSED IN PENRITH, THE NBA'S GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS HAVE COME BACK FROM THE THIRD-BIGGEST HALFTIME DEFICIT IN PLAYOFF HISTORY. BUT THE WIN IN GAME ONE OF THE WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS DIDN'T COME WITHOUT CONTROVERSY AND QUESTIONS ABOUT DIRTY TACTICS. HERE'S MATT MANUKIA. GOES DOWN AGAIN. AND HE'S IN PAIN AGAIN IN FRONT OF THE SPURS BENCH. IT'S ONLY GAME ONE, BUT THE PLACEMENT OF ZAZA PACHULIA'S FOOT MIGHT JUST BE THE TALKING POINT OF THIS ENTIRE SERIES. THAT'S BECAUSE AFTER LANDING AWKWARDLY ON THE GEORGIAN'S SIZE 17 FOOT, SAN ANTONIO TALISMAN KAWHI LEONARD WAS OUT OF THE GAME. THAT ANKLE TAKING A POUNDING. SURE, IT'S JUST ONE INJURY, BUT SAN ANTONIO JUST HAPPENED TO GIVE UP A 23-POINT LEAD STRAIGHT AFTER IT. THE WARRIORS SCORING 58 POINTS TO SAN ANTONIO'S 33 AFTER LEONARD LEFT. SO, DID PACHULIA TAKE HIM OUT ON PURPOSE? THAT'S REALLY STUPID. I MEAN, I DON'T THINK I SHOULD BE MAKING COMMENT. HE'S NOT A DIRTY PLAYER. YOU GOTTA TIME THAT PERFECTLY. IT DIDN'T HELP THAT HE LANDED AWKWARDLY ON A PLAYER EARLIER. SCANS WILL DETERMINE HOW LONG HE'LL BE OUT. THE TEAM WILL NEED TO WORRY ABOUT THEIR FUTURE. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR HAVE BID FAREWELL TO THEIR OLD HOME GROUND IN NORTH LONDON, WITH A STUNNING 2-1 WIN OVER MANCHESTER UNITED. ONCE A MARKET GARDEN, AFTER 118 YEARS AND 2532 GAMES UNDER THE FAMOUS COCKEREL AT WHITE HART LANE, SPURS AND THEIR FANS CELEBRATED THEIR HISTORY AND FUTURE TODAY CEMENTING SECOND IN THE LEAGUE, THEIR HIGHEST FINISH IN 54 YEARS. (CHEERING, SINGING) KICKED IN. CRUNCHING HEADER FROM VICTOR WANYAMA! EARLY STAGES SECOND HALF, THE SPURS FAITHFUL WERE ON THEIR FEET AGAIN, CHEERING THEIR NEW HERO. ERICSSON! IT'S IN! AND IT'S HARRY KANE! HAD TO BE! HAD TO BE. MEANT TO BE. I'VE SAID BEFORE THE WAY TO SCORE A WINNING GOAL WOULD BE SPECIAL, AND FOR THAT TO HAPPEN IS JUST AMAZING. UNITED CLAWED ONE BACK THROUGH ` GUESS WHO ` WAYNE ROONEY. BUT EVEN THEY COULDN'T SPOIL THIS PARTY. TOTTENHAM HELD ON 2-1, UNBEATEN AT HOME ACROSS A LEAGUE SEASON, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 52 YEARS. SPURS PLAY AT WEMBLEY NEXT SEASON, WHILE THEIR NEW GROUND, ON THE OLD SITE, IS BEING CONSTRUCTED. AND IN THE FIGHT TO REMAIN IN THE TOP FLIGHT, A BIG MISTAKE IN JUST THE SECOND MINUTE FROM HULL CITY GIFTED CRYSTAL PALACE THE LEAD IN SOUTH LONDON. THAT SET THE TONE FOR THE REST OF THE GAME WITH PALACE GOING ON TO ADD A FURTHER THREE TO THE SCORE. THAT WILL SEAL IT. THAT CONFIRMS THE END FOR HULL CITY. CRYSTAL PALACE'S 4-0 WIN RELEGATING HULL, ALONG WITH MIDDLESBROUGH AND SUNDERLAND INTO THE SECOND TIER NEXT SEASON. MORE THAN A DOZEN RIDERS WERE THROWN OFF THEIR BIKES AFTER A COLLISION ON THE GIRO D'ITALIA. WITH JUST 15KM TO GO IN STAGE NINE, IT WAS COMPLETE MAYHEM. AND DOWN WE GO. WE SAID THERE WAS JOSTLING GOING ON, AND MAYBE WE'RE IN A PERFECT PLACE, BUT ON THE DECK NEARLY ALL OF TEAM SKY. THE CRASH IN THE MAIN PACK ALL BUT ENDING TEAM SKY'S HOPE OF THE OVERALL TITLE. SKATEBOARDING'S INCLUSION AT THE OLYMPICS WAS ALWAYS GOING TO BE CONTROVERSIAL, ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WHO ARGUE IT'LL STRIP THE SPORT OF ITS COLOUR. BUT THE GAMES ALSO OPEN UP NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR KIWIS WANTING TO COMPETE AT THE TOP LEVEL. AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT KIMBERLEE DOWNS MET ONE SKATEBOARDER, WHO'S AIMING FOR TOKYO. TRAINING ARENA, PLAYGROUND, TESTING SPACE, ESCAPE. MELBOURNE'S ST KILDA SKATEPARK'S SERVED AS ALL FOUR FOR BOWMAN HANSEN SINCE HE MOVED TO AUSTRALIA FROM TAUPO NEARLY THREE YEARS AGO, CHASING THE SKATEBOARDING DREAM. MY PROGRESSION WENT SO MUCH FASTER HERE. THE MOVE ACROSS THE DITCH PAYING DIVIDENDS FOR THE 24-YEAR-OLD BARTENDER WHO HAD A BREAKOUT WIN AT A CONTINENTAL COMPETITION IN SYDNEY TWO MONTHS AGO. FIRST PLACE SEALED WITH THIS MOVE. IT'S CALLED A BACKSIDE BONELESS REVERT ON TOMBSTONE. A MOUTHFUL THAT MAY SOON BECOME MAINSTREAM WITH THE SPORT INCLUDED IN THE 2020 OLYMPICS. YOU PUT SO MUCH TIME AND ENERGY INTO IT, IT'S GOOD TO BE ABLE TO GO DO SOMETHING LIKE THAT AND GET RECOGNISED FOR IT. DO YOU THINK PEOPLE UNDERSTAND JUST HOW TECHNICAL IT IS? NAH, NOT UNTIL THEY JUMP ON A BOARD. BEING A NEW OLYMPIC SPORT HAS BROUGHT WITH IT SOME TEETHING ISSUES. AT THE MOMENT, THERE'S STILL NO QUALIFYING PATH SET DOWN FOR NZ SKATEBOARDERS. IT'S HOPED ONE WILL BE ESTABLISHED LATER THIS YEAR. REGARDLESS, HE KNOWS IT WON'T BE AN EASY RIDE. LOTS AND LOTS OF PRACTICE. HEAPS OF INJURIES AND JUST DEDICATION. I MEAN, IF YOU DON'T LIKE GETTING HURT, THIS SPORT'S NOT FOR YOU. BROKEN LEGS, ANKLES, ARMS AND DISLOCATED SHOULDERS ALL FEATURE ON HANSEN'S PERSONAL INJURY LIST. BUT IT'S UNLIKELY TO STOP HIM, PARTICULARLY GIVEN HE'S QUALIFIED FOR THE PARK WORLD CHAMPS IN CHICAGO IN SEPTEMBER ` THE FIRST KIWI TO DO SO. IT'S JUST GOOD FOR ME TO GET THE EXPERIENCE AND A GET A FEEL FOR SKATING AT THAT LEVEL. A STANDARD HE'S HOPING WILL BE ENOUGH FOR A TICKET TO TOKYO. KIMBERLEE DOWNS, 1 NEWS, MELBOURNE BE CAREFUL IF YOU'RE TRYING THAT MOVE IN THE LOUNGE. YOU'VE GOT THE LINGO, SAV. WE WERE SITTING IN OUR BED. SOME PEOPLE ARE DOING THINGS. HOW CHARTER SCHOOLS HAVE CHANGED THE ATTITUDES OF MANY KIWI KIDS. I CAN WORK HARD AND HAVE A BRIGHTER FUTURE. I JUST GOTTA KEEP PUSHING MYSELF. THE IDEA OF OPERATING ON CHILDREN WITH OBESITY IS UNPALATABLE TO ME. BUT COULD IT BE THE ONLY THING THAT WORKS LONG TERM? AND IF THE WHOLE LEAGUE THING DOESN'T WORK OUT FOR THE WARRIORS, WHAT ELSE COULD THEY DO? GRAVE DIGGING? STRIPPERS. I WOULDN'T HIRE THEM. MORE IDEAS AT SEVEN. . All right, so, this is Tim. 34-year-old male. RTC. Multi-vehicle... VOICES OVERLAP I think about the car crash a lot. I know he caused it and I reacted the best way possible. But it's hard to let it go. SOMBRE MUSIC When I asked what had happened to him, the doctors said he really wore the impact ` any more and things would've been much worse. They said he was lucky ` lucky I wasn't going any faster. Thank you. SOMBRE MUSIC CONTINUES It's OK. MUSIC CONTINUES It's OK. HELLO AGAIN. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES OVER AOTEAROA UNDER AN ANTICYCLONE. AREAS OF LOW CLOUD ARE VISIBLE IN THE SOUTH, WEST AND NORTH OF THE NORTH ISLAND. LOOKING UPSTREAM, AND A LOW HAS SPAWNED OFF THE NSW COAST, AND ASSOCIATED FRONTAL CLOUD EXTENDS TO THE SOUTH AND NORTHEAST OF THE LOW CENTRE. BRIGHT STREAKS OF HIGH CLOUD ARE SPILLING ACROSS THE TASMAN SEA TOWARDS NEW ZEALAND. SO THE ANTICYCLONE IS ON THE MOVE, AND AWAY TO THE EAST. THE DEPARTING HIGH LEAVES A RECEDING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER US ON TUESDAY, WHICH ALLOWS THE LOW TO MOVE SOUTHEAST TOWARDS THE COUNTRY AND DEEPEN. THE LOW SPREADS A FRONTAL RAINBAND OVER THE NORTHWEST OF THE NORTH ISLAND ON TUESDAY EVENING, AND THEN THE NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND FROM TUESDAY NIGHT. A NORTH TO NORTHEASTERLY FLOW GRADUALLY STRENGTHENS AS THE LOW APPROACHES. A MAINLY FINE MORNING WITH FROSTS AND PATCHES OF LOW CLOUD OR FOG, AND AN UNFOLDING VEIL OF HIGH CLOUD. HOWEVER, CLOUDY SPELLS AND THE ODD SHOWER FOR FIORDLAND AND IN THE NORTH. HIGH CLOUD THICKENING ACROSS THE SOUTH ISLAND IN THE AFTERNOON, WHILE NELSON AND THE MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS HAVE A FEW SHOWERS. MORNING CLOUDY PERIODS, AND ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER THE NORTHERN HALF. FINE WITH FROSTS SOUTH OF ABOUT MT RUAPEHU. RAIN DEVELOPING OVER NORTHLAND IN THE EVENING. AND HIGH CLOUD INCREASING IN THE SOUTH AND EAST AFTER LUNCH. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ Thank you for joining us.